Brunswick (NYSE:BC) Issues Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Brunswick (NYSE:BC) updated its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.150-0.250 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 1.080. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.0 billion-$1.2 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.3 billion. Brunswick also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 3.500-5.000 EPS.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts recently weighed in on BC shares. Truist Financial decreased their target price on shares of Brunswick from $90.00 to $85.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. B. Riley downgraded Brunswick from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and lowered their price objective for the stock from $95.00 to $88.00 in a research report on Tuesday, November 26th. Roth Mkm reduced their target price on Brunswick from $91.00 to $85.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, January 24th. Benchmark reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $100.00 price target on shares of Brunswick in a report on Friday, October 25th. Finally, DA Davidson cut their price objective on Brunswick from $80.00 to $60.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, January 22nd. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Brunswick presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $82.62.

Brunswick Stock Up 2.0 %

Shares of NYSE BC traded up $1.41 on Friday, reaching $70.45. 118,469 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 715,441. The company has a quick ratio of 0.74, a current ratio of 1.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.17. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $70.67 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $76.65. Brunswick has a 12 month low of $62.64 and a 12 month high of $96.65. The company has a market cap of $4.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.53 and a beta of 1.54.

Brunswick (NYSE:BC) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 30th. The company reported $0.24 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.06. Brunswick had a return on equity of 19.15% and a net margin of 5.02%. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.45 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Brunswick will post 4.51 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Brunswick Company Profile

Brunswick Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets recreation products in the United States, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Propulsion, Engine P&A, Navico Group, and Boat. The Propulsion segment provides outboard, sterndrive, inboard engines, propulsion-related controls, rigging, and propellers for boat builders through marine retail dealers under the Mercury, Mercury MerCruiser, Mariner, Mercury Racing, Mercury Diesel, Avator, and Fliteboard brands.